What Makes a Veteran Master?

"Dragon Serpent Combined Attack, 2,700th Form!"

Without the slightest hesitation, Jiang Chuan formed a fist seal and blasted it at Zhong Ran.

Zhong Ran instantly transformed into a streak of light and fled through the air.

"Don't run!"

Jiang Chuan activated the Myriad Weapons God Execution Art, turning into a streak of golden light as he pursued Zhong Ran.

"Why don't we go back and start the feast?" Zhao Danqin suggested, watching the two streaks of light swiftly vanish from sight.

"Officer Jiang let Vice Chairman Zhong get away last time. I think Vice Chairman Zhong will probably get away this time too," Song Zhiyan guessed.

"Let's go to Hongdu City first. There should be a result soon." Meng Nanxi felt that Jiang Chuan would soon treat Zhong Ran to a round of Dragon Serpent Combined Attack.

Then...

She realized she had underestimated Zhong Ran's skill at running away.

By the time the sun set and they had all finished dinner, Jiang Chuan and Zhong Ran finally arrived at Hongdu City, the provincial capital of Xijiang Province.

"Old Zhong, you old bastard, you really can run!" Jiang Chuan looked thoroughly displeased. He had once again failed to catch Zhong Ran, and in order not to affect the subjugation of Qianjiang Province, he had no choice but to temporarily abandon the pursuit.

"What makes a veteran master? Only those who survive can be called veteran masters!"

Zhong Ran spoke with perfect conviction. "Back in Great Xia, forget comparing me to the President—even many people of my generation were far more talented than I was. The only reason I became Vice Chairman of the Central Committee was because I survived."

"How can Great Xia rise again with vermin like you around?"

Jiang Chuan became even more annoyed. "Once I become a Void